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New building gets the go ahead

14 November 2016

The new building, sited at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, will allow all Stem Cell Institute groups to be work together in one place. The added advantage of being based at the hospital site will allow for greater collaboration between scientists and clinicians and further advance the application of stem cell discoveries...

Judge Business School helps SCI PhD student make scientific search smarter

14 November 2016

SCI PhD student Abdulrahim Sajini is taking part in the Judge Business School’s Accelerate Cambridge entrepreneurship programme to develop his idea for Kandlelit, a visual search engine for researchers. Accelerate Cambridge helps Cambridge researchers develop their ideas through an intensive programme of mentoring and...

Professor Austin Smith awarded the 2016 McEwen Award for Innovation

14 November 2016

Professor Austin Smith has been awarded the 2016 McEwen Award for Innovation by the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) This year the McEwen Award for Innovation was jointly awarded to Professor Austin Smith and Qi-Long Ying, PhD, University of Southern California and will be presented at the ISSCR 2016...

Registration is now open for our 2016 Symposium

14 November 2016

The 5th Cambridge Stem Cell International Symposium will be hosted by Dr Elisa Laurenti, Dr Paul Bertone and Professor Azim Surani. The title of this year's conference is " Quantitative Stem Cell Biology: From Molecules to Models " and is being held at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, on 18 & 19 July 2016. All...

SCI researchers demonstrate first step towards mass produced platelets

14 November 2016

Researchers from the Stem Cell Institute (Ghevaert and Pedersen Groups), NHS Blood and Transplant and the University of Cambridge have developed an innovative method of producing the precursors of platelets (megakaryocytes) and platelets themselves from human stem cells. The study, published in Nature Communications, was...

MRC Skills Development Fellowships

14 November 2016

MRC 'Skills Development Fellowships' are aimed at postdoctoral researchers at any career stage: to develop new skills in mathematics/statistics/computation/informatics applicable to any biomedical or health-related data sources (for biomedical/healthcare researchers) to apply quantitative methods to biomedical and/or...

Professor Robin Franklin elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences

14 November 2016

Robin Franklin, Professor of Stem Cell Medicine and Deputy Director of the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, is one of the 47 world leading UK researchers elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences. The Fellows have been elected for their contribution to medical research and healthcare, the generation of new...

Haematology 101 course launched

14 November 2016

Today marks the release of an exciting new online course, created by the International Society of Experimental Haematology (ISEH), to teach the basics of blood stem cell biology – Haematology 101. The release begins today with a blog post, written by course Director and CSCI Principal Investigator, Dr David Kent and is...

CSCI newsletter May 2016

14 November 2016

Read the latest edition of the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute newsletter, for all the latest news and upcoming events. Issue 10 - May 2016 Download CSCI newsletter May 2016

CSCI newsletter October 2016

14 November 2016

Read the latest edition of the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute newsletter, for all the latest news and upcoming events. Issue 11 - October 2016 Download CSCI newsletter Oct 2016

New building gets the go ahead

Judge Business School helps SCI PhD student make scientific search smarter

Professor Austin Smith awarded the 2016 McEwen Award for Innovation

Registration is now open for our 2016 Symposium

SCI researchers demonstrate first step towards mass produced platelets

MRC Skills Development Fellowships

Professor Robin Franklin elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences

Haematology 101 course launched

CSCI newsletter May 2016

CSCI newsletter October 2016

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